Kaplan outpaces Cantrell in fundraising, spending during latest cycle

this is a discussion within the NOLA Community Forum; Dana Kaplan, candidate for New Orleans City Council District B in the Dec. 8 runoff election, raised $153,000 in campaign contributions from mid-October to mid-November, outpacing her opponent LaToya Cantrell by more than $100,000.
Kaplan, who went into the latest ...

Dana Kaplan, candidate for New Orleans City Council District B in the Dec. 8 runoff election, raised $153,000 in campaign contributions from mid-October to mid-November, outpacing her opponent LaToya Cantrell by more than $100,000.

Kaplan, who went into the latest reporting period with $20,000, spent $114,000, and had $58,000 cash on hand by Nov. 18, the last day covered by the 10th day prior to general election report.? [ Read more ]